Obituary of Dorothy Smithson
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Dorothy Smithson, 72, of Doniphan died June 13, 2015 at Westwood Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Poplar Bluff.
Mrs. Smithson daughter of the late Winfred Franklin & Mary Christine (Hood) McLeod was born December 21, 1942 in Doniphan, MO. She was a cook at the Doniphan Schools and then worked at Vitronic. Mrs. Smithson enjoyed flowers, crafts and reading, she was of the Baptist faith.
On July 21, 1959, she was married to Mickey Bass in Ellington, he preceded her in death in 1981. On June 3, 1988 she married Bill Smithson in Doniphan, he survives.
Surviving are one daughter Cathy (Kenny) Davis; three sons Carl "Skipper" (Ramona) Bass, Mitchell Wade (Rochelle) Bass & Michael Douglas Bass; one sister Ruth Rathert; 14 grandchildren Brandi, Scott, Dillon, Jennifer, Jessica, Nickie, Chelsea, Mickey, Tiffany, Christopher, Nathan, Kyle, Blossom, & Johanna; 9 Great-Grandchildren Isabella, Addison, Mikayla, Natalie, Ava, Jack, Rylie, Tyler, & Brooklyn.
Mrs. Smithson was preceded in death by one sister Betty Ryan, two brothers, Bill McLeod & Duane McLeod and one son Jeffery Alan Bass.
Visitation will be from 12:30 till 2:30 PM Tuesday June 16 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. Funeral service will be Tuesday June 16 at 2:30 PM at Edwards Funeral Home with Jared Hancock officiating. Burial will be in Shirley Cemetery.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Dorothy
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Edwards Funeral Home, Inc.
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